Role of steel and cement type on chloride-induced corrosion in concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 612-619

  Pradhan, Bulu ^a   Bhattacharjee, B ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b IIT   (India)

Author keywords

Chloride; Corrosion; Reinforcement; Steel

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CONCRETES; CURRENT DENSITY; PH EFFECTS; REINFORCEMENT; STEEL;

COLD TWISTED DEFORMED BARS; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENTS; PORTLAND POZZOLANA CEMENTS; PORTLAND SLAG CEMENTS; RELATIVE CONCRETE RESISTIVITY;

CORROSION;

EID: 36749089035     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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